by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at TWU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #19 out of 58 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, TWU highly for general biology, coming in at #449 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 449 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Texas | 22 of 78 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southwest Region | 31 of 119 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at TWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 63 |
| Master’s | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Woman’s University conferred 63 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
TWU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #19 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 19 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 27 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 410 |
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from TWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,586 a year. This is below $64,043, the median for all majors at TWU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at TWU, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $22,274 in student loans. This is lower than $24,299, the typical median for all majors at TWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,616 | $15,552 |
| Fees | $2,928 | $2,928 |
Find out more about TWU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 2% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at TWU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman’s University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
TWU awarded 63 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 98% to women and 2% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (35%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at TWU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 7 |
